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Underwater Scene Painting. Watercolor Techniques. What do YOU need to have in YOUR Painting???. Fish (Figures) Landscape (Background) Water!. 1. Fish. Pick out a few fish that you like. Sketch 3 THUMBNAIL sketching in your sketchbook to decide where you want to put your fish in the picture
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Underwater Scene Painting Watercolor Techniques
What do YOU need to have in YOUR Painting??? • Fish (Figures) • Landscape (Background) • Water!
1. Fish • Pick out a few fish that you like. • Sketch 3 THUMBNAIL sketching in your sketchbook to decide where you want to put your fish in the picture • TRACE or DRAW the fish onto your watercolor paper using PENCIL
2. Landscape (Background) • Is there sand or pebbles on the bottom? • Are there plants? What type? • Draw them in PENCIL
Sharpie! • Once you have everything drawing in PENCIL you are ready for the next step… • Outline everything carefully in sharpie marker
3. Water! • Not just solid blue! • Are there bubbles? • Try different water designs!
Painting • Paint the entire picture using your BEST watercolor skills • Think about using different techniques to make different textures! • Start with the fish. • Then paint the landscape. • Then paint water.